Parma to Imola train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Imola

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Imola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Parma to Imola will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Parma for Imola on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regionale
    5:41 AM1h44
    Parma
    7:25 AMImola
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Parma to Imola

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Imola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $17.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Imola is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Imola:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Imola costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Imola is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Imola take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Imola including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Imola among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (1h 27m by train vs 1h 29m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $28 (€23)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Parma to Imola train times

The table below shows live departures for Parma to Imola trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionale6:27 PM Parma
1h27
7:54 PM Imola0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Regionale5:41 AM Parma
1h44
7:25 AM Imola0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Parma to Imola trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Parma to Imola.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Parma to Imola.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Parma to Imola

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Trains from Parma to Imola run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
3:25 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Parma to Imola trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Parma and Imola from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Regionale frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

FAQs: Trains from Parma to Imola

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Imola by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Imola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Parma to Imola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Parma to Imola takes 1h 27m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Parma to Imola leaves at 3:25 AM.
The distance by train from Parma to Imola is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Parma to Imola leaves at 11:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parma to Imola.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parma to Imola. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parma to Imola.
The train station in Parma that goes to Imola is Parma station, which connects to Imola station.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Imola is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Parma to Imola offers a pleasant view of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque Italian villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Parma to Imola is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 27m and a distance of 75 miles (121 km). The trip is supported with a frequency of 28 trains per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Imola, allowing time to visit the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, explore the town's historical sites, and enjoy its local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Imola.
Since both Parma and Imola are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Imola include Bologna, Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Modena.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Imola among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Imola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near the train station. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distraction tactics. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always use official transportation services to prevent scams. Overall, Imola is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Parma to Imola

Most Parma to Imola trains use the Parma to Imola station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Imola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Parma
Arrival train stations in Imola

Which Parma station do trains to Imola leave from?

Trains from Parma to Imola leave from Parma. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Parma city centre at Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy.
ParmaPiazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11/A, 43121 Parma PR, Italy+39 0521 282246WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Parma from Parma city centre

Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min

Parma train station facilities and services

Parma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Angiol d'Or, Enoteca Fontana

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Parma. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Parma. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Parma: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Parma: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Parma: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Parma, Hotel Torino, Hotel Button.

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